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Creative Woodwork for Wellbeing (Wednesday for FIVE weeks) T3

An activity with ACLS Basic Woodwork

Activity date: Wednesday 15th May 2024

Start time: 10:00
Finish time: 16:00

This is a paid event.

Activity description

This is a five week course which runs every Wednesday from 24th April to 22nd May 2024 from 10.00am to 4.00pm
It is well documented that taking part in creative activities and learning new skills can support positive mental health and wellbeing.
Learn how to safely work with reclaimed wood and hand build new, and useful items for yourself or others. The practical and creative techniques and skills learnt on this course will support your positive mental health and wellbeing
After the course you could enrol on other wood or nature wellbeing focussed courses and learn further mindful artistic skills and techniques.
This course is FREE if you are in receipt of certain income related benefits; work full-time (37.5hrs a week) and earn below £21,225; It is £37.50 for those over state pension age and in receipt of state pension. Otherwise contact us for course fees. Evidence of identity and benefits or pension must be provided before the course starts.
To enrol on a course or for more information please call 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk
Please note that this is a very hands-on, physical course that requires a level of strength and dexterity, and you will be using sharp hand tools. If you have a disability or problem with mobility, then please contact us to discuss how we can help you before you sign up to the course.
In the first session we will introduce you to the Hollybush site, your tutor and other learners so you feel welcome and confident, and make sure you have the support and equipment you need. We will help you set up a Google Classroom account, to give you access to bonus course materials.

Activity location

Hollybush Woodwork, Hollybush Conservation Centre Broad Lane Kirkstall Leeds LS5 3BP, LS5 3BP

Site description

Woodwork facility at Hollybush

Contact

Tina Kinnar

Telephone: 0113 274 2335
Email: hollybush@tcv.org.uk
Website: www.tcv.org.uk/hollybush

This is a paid event.

Please bring

  • packed lunch
  • suitable outdoor clothes
  • suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

TCV Hollybush Conservation Centre, Broad Lane, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3BP

Site Facilities

  • Baby Changing
  • Cafe
  • Disabled Access
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Toilets
  • Disabled Toilets
  • Nearest Toilets - Main building

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